Selected poems of Lord Byron : including Don Juan & other poems /
Lord Byron
introductions, bibliography and glossary by Paul Wright
- xv, 808 pages ; 20 cm
- Wordsworth poetry library .
Hours of idleness : a series of poems original and translated Occasional pieces, 1807-1824 Hebrew melodies Domestic pieces, 1816 Satires. English bards and Scottish reviewers ; Hints from Horace ; The curse of Minerva ; The waltz : an apostrophic hymn ; The blues : a literary eclogue ; The vision of judgment ; The age of bronze, or, Carmen seculare et annus haud mirabilis Childe Harold's pilgrimage Tales. The Giaour : a fragment of a Turkish tale ; The bride of Abydos : a Turkish tale ; The corsair : a tale ; Lara ; The siege of Corinth ; Parisina ; The prisoner of Chillon ; Mazeppa ; The island, or, Christian and his comrades ; The lament of Tasso ; The prophecy of Dante ; The Morgante Maggiore of Pulci ; Francesca of Rimini Dramas. Manfred : a dramatic poem ; Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice : an historical tragedy in five acts ; Sardanapalus : a tragedy ; The two Foscari : an historical tragedy ; Cain : a mystery ; Heaven and earth : a mystery ; Werner, or, The inheritance : a tragedy ; The deformed transformed : a drama ; Beppo : a Venetian story ; Don Juan
British poet and peer, recognized as a leading figure of the Romantic movement. Celebrated as one of the greatest poets in British literary history, his most notable works include the epic poems Don Juan and Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage. He also gained popularity for his shorter lyrical poems featured in Hebrew Melodies. Provided by WorldCat